List of hackathons in Palo Alto, United States in 2018

We're building the next generation of tools and interfaces for crypto & blockchain. Meet some of the top developers in the space, get hired, and see if you have what it takes to take home up to $25k in prizes, including a top prize of $10k in the cryptocurrency of your choice*! Think you got what it takes to take home the grand prize? Registration is FREE & will sell out. There will be NO TICKETS AT THE DOOR, so sign up now! Who should join: All crypto & blockchain devs are welcome to join! There will be help desks available for those who are just starting to get their feet wet. Designers, UX & blockchain strategists are also welcome! Tech: We will be hacking on projects built with bcoin & cosmos There will be a heavy focus on JavaScript, Go, and NodeJS, so if this is your forte, your talents will be in high demand. Prizes: Top Prize: $15k in the crypto of your choice*, Ledger Hardware Wallets, Conference tickets (value $1200), 1hr meeting with Terrence Yang, adviser and angel investor at Yang Ventures, Private Internet Access VPN's 2nd prize: $1k in Purse credit, Ledger Hardware Wallets, Conference tickets (value $1200), 1hr meeting with Terrence Yang, adviser and angel investor at Yang Ventures, Private Internet Access VPN's 3rd prize: $500, Ledger Hardware Wallets, Private Internet Access VPN's More prizes TBA! Agenda: The venue will be open 24hrs/day. Meals, snacks, and drinks are provided.  Friday April 6 -Opening Reception with dinner and drinks -Keynote speakers talking about some of the latest blockchain technology. -Learn the hackathon rules, form teams and get to work!  Saturday April 7 -Morning yoga (optional) -Optional technical workshops -Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and refreshments will be provided. Sunday April 8 Final stretch! -4pm, Presentations are submitted & judging begins -Evening Reception and awards until 9pm Judges: We have a team of some of the most talented mentors in the crypto, blockchain & fintech space on board for C4YT. They will spend 48 hours working closely with the hackathon teams. Christopher Jeffrey (JJ) CTO at Purse.io and Lead Developer at Bcoin. Breaker of Bitcoin and Destroyer of RAM. Keeper of the Cryptowalk. ASIC Boost Grand Master & Jihan's Final Boss. Jinglan Wang Cofounder of the Blockchain Education Network, Managing Director of Anarres, and former product lead for Nasdaq's core blockchain offering. On her meandering journey to find purpose in life, she has also held blockchain roles at Circle, and Sia. Marjorie Kasten Senior Payment Strategist at Silicon Valley Bank. In her current role, Marjorie leverages her industry experience to work collaboratively with startups at all stages in their lifecycle. Previously, she was a software engineer-turned product manager at Chain.com, and a veteran of Visa. Marjorie graduated with a degree in computer science and mathematics from Wellesley College, where she specialized in cryptography. Jae Kwon Lead developer/CEO/co-founder of the Cosmos project If you would like to sponsor the event or have any questions about the hackathon, please get in touch with us at production@imaginexproductions.com. * From the top 10-20 in market cap or trading volume and pending available liquidity.

Food production and supply faces many challenges in the modern world. How do we optimize food production? What new products will replace the most common foods? How will Blockchain change the food supply? Join us for a panel discussion about the Future of Food at Node membership club and community. We will discuss emerging trends in food production, personalization of food, minimization of the environmental impact and the different ways our speakers see the future of food and blockchain. SPEAKERS: Arturo Elizondo - CEO of Clara Foods, a sustainable ingredients company making the world’s most comprehensive animal-free egg white substitute. Prior to joining Clara Foods, Arturo worked at the investment bank Credit Suisse and U.S. Department of Agriculture. Jun Axup - Scientific Director and Partner at IndieBio, the world's leading biotech accelerator. IndieBio has funded 18 companies in cellular agriculture, plant-based foods, and clean agriculture. Aylon Steinhart - business innovation specialist at the Good Food Institute (GFI). Aylon has co-founded two startups, and has worked with companies such as Kellogg's, Applebee's, and Nestle. At the Good Food Institute, Aylon helps entrepreneurs launch the next generation of good food startups. Sunny Jain - CEO of Sun Genomics, a microbiome health company creating precision probiotics based on a person's unique microbiome profile using whole genome sequencing. Louis Mikal - (Moderator and Organizer) COO of Serendipia - a co-op of social entrepreneurship with an upcoming TGE. Louis is a futurist aiming to bridge blockchain, food, life sciences, and sustainability. Opening keynote speaker: Seth Goldstein. In 2008, Seth created one of the first co-working spaces in SF at Pier 38.  Many great companies were born there, including Instagram.  AGENDA: 6:00 - 7:00 Doors open/Networking7:00 - 8.00 Panel Discussion8:00 - 8.30 Q&A8.30 - 9:00 Mingle9.00 —— Event ends —— Help us create new events. We accept payments by Eventbrite or ETH. At least 0.03 ETH accepted at: 0xBDB8E00da03F0c9047702FA201f5498B48576e23 Become a member of Node: Node membership provides you with a place to hang out, work, create, and communicate. Unique and exciting events will be hosted every week, from yoga classes, to hackathons, to live music. A core theme in our event programming is focused around the crypto community. Node members get free access or discounts to all events.

HealthTech Hackathon (2 Days) - Exclusive for MD's, PhD's, Scientists and MBA's. Build your Demo, Get Funding up to $250k with Sponsors giveaway worth $100k and Winners Prizes! Join the largest HealthTech Hackathon in San Francisco, open exclusively to MD's, Phd's, and Scientist's with or without demo or technical cofounder. You must be seeking to launch a Healthcare, BioTech or Medical Devices Startup (Software/IoT/Hardware) within next 12 months. You will enjoy this chance to mingle and network with potential co-founder, mentors, partner, corporate clients, investors, and top industry experts. Application: All Hackathon participants (alone or as a team) must sign up and submit one complete application through our site here, under Global Startups Program / Accelerator Stage. Within your application and under referred by? enter SF Healthcare Hackathon. You do not need demo, pitch or even a formed team / startup, you simply need to describe your disruption, market, key differentiator and team background with relevant past experience or achievement. Duration: 2 Days OnSite. You simply need your laptop and disruptive ideas. IP Ownership: You and your team own 100% of the IP created during the Hackathon                                           =============================== Agenda:  Day 1 Saturday Part I: Disruption 9:00am Check in (Breakfast and Orientation) 9:30am-11am: Refining Your Disruption Scientific validation peers review by MD's, PhD's and domain experts from tier one organization Market needs and viability review by domain experts from tier one organization                              11am-1pm: Building Your Demo Use Case Definition and Product Demo (Video Explainer) - You provide a script. Website development with Video Explainer Placement - You provide content Engineering, Design and Marketing Team provided by OneTraction Labs Lunch and Networking Break                                         =============================== Part II: Business Viability 2pm-4:pm: Business Model, Go-To-Market and Fundraising. Scientific validation peers review by MD's, PhD's and domain experts from tier one organization Business validation and viability review by MBA's and investors from tier one organization               4pm-6:00:pm: Legal Formation and Compliance Legal review by Attorney's, for Company Formation, Patents submission and regulatory approval Business review for Domain name and slogans by MBA's and investors from tier one organization Company and Patent preparation using partners provided forms and templates   Dinner and Networking Break         6:30pm-9pm: Your Pitch Preparation (Working remotely allowed) Pitch preparation with your team using OneTraction's provided top design templates                                            ===============================                                        =============================== Agenda:  Day 2 Sunday Part III: Pre-Launch Review   9:00am Breakfast 9:30am - 11am: Judges Panel Review and Feedback Pitch Deck (Including Elevator Pitch, Disruption, Use Case, G2M and Fundraising)                            11am-1pm: Your Live Demo Review Use Case Product Demo Video Website with Video Explainer Lunch and Networking Break                                         =============================== Part IV: Launch 2pm-5:00pm: Investors Pitching Session and Prizes Winners 3mn (2mn Pitch Deck + 1mn QA) In Front of Judges and Investors Top 3 Winners and Prizes Announcement                                                         ============================ Faetured Panel and Judges: (Draft Stage) Dr. Marta Gaia Zanchi, Health Technology Innovation, Stanford Graham Walmsley, MD, Stanford, Versant Ventures, Investor Dr. Carolina Garcia, Berkeley, UCSF, MIT, Executive at Roche Eliza Lo Chin, MD, American Medical Women's Association Partners and Sponsors: Snapshot of past events attendees and sponsors hosted at Google, read PR here or agenda here             Note: All ticket sales are final with no exchange. In the event of last-minute change or cancellations of the venue host or panel speakers, we will reschedule for a future date and issue replacement ticket for the new event at no additional cost. Given Panel speakers busy schedule, last minute changes happen, and will do our best to find replacement without any guarantee that all panelist listed above will attend. Organizer and Sponsor: ONETRACTION IS THE FIRST ON-DEMAND INNOVATION ACCELERATOR AND VENTURE CAPITAL, THAT DISRUPTS HOW CORPORATIONS, STARTUPS, AND INVESTORS IMPLEMENT INNOVATION! Our founders are serial entrepreneurs, Stanford, Harvard, MIT, McKinsey, Accenture and Google alums! Based in Silicon Valley, we help global founders build innovative products for the right market, backed by top corporate clients and investors, see past events, featured startups portfolio or join our program here

Come on out for a day of coding and hacking at Uber Headquarters in San Francisco. Code For Hood has been invited to partner with Uber to host an all day hackathon for youth ages 12-17.The hackathon will include these activities: One Day Hackathon Bug Bounty Tech fair Fun Tech stations Parent Lounge Food and Drinks Swag and Fun Join us for this all day event! More information to come. Sign up today. There are only 100 spots.Uber is the official ride partner for Code For Hood!

THURSDAY@NODE Presents: Joshua Slayton is the Founding CTO of AngelList and cofounder of CoinList. Join us as we explore our deepest crypto-anxiety: what the hellhappened in 2017? Is it a bubble? A get-rich-quick scheme? A religion?The internet's greatest cultural movement? Take a break from checkingyour portfolio for a few minutes. Let's put on our skeptic hats andconsider the possibility that this is not the next great technologicalrevolution, but something entirely different—something much morestupid, entertaining, and maybe even profound. About Node:Come to San Francisco’s newest private members club and gain insider knowledge on the exploding blockchain and crypto industry. Network with like-minded people and dance to live DJ-sets by our in-house-DJ William Newton. http://facebook.com/djwillaaDoors open at 7:00pm; talk starts at 8.00pm.Drinks will be provided and additional wine can be enjoyed at Maritime below Node.Become a member of Node: Node membership provides you with a place to hang out, work, create, and communicate. Unique and exciting events will be hosted every week, from yoga classes, to hackathons, to live music. A core theme in our event programming is focused around the crypto community. Node members get free access or discounts to all events.https://www.nodeworldwide.com/

Augmented Reality: AR + CV Heads of Product Panel + DemosCome join Microsoft Reactor & fellow Augmented Reality + Computer Vision folks for our fun-packed event!This event is sponsored by Pixy. Pixy is a stealth AR + AI + Blockchain social commerce platform.JOIN THE SF AR + CV MEETUP GROUPJOIN THE SF FRONTIER TECH MEETUP GROUPVOLUNTEER / REQUEST TO DEMO AT OUR EVENTS Agenda: 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Registration and Networking7:00pm - 7:05pm: Opening remarks by Anna Cho7:05pm - 7:30pm: AR + CV Demos (TBD)7:30pm - 8:00pm: AR + CV Heads of Product Panel Jason Prosnitz - VP, Product; Scope AR 8:00pm - 9:00pm: Networking ------ Venue:  Microsoft Reactor (680 Folsom St, Ste 145, SF) The Microsoft Reactor at 680 Folsom is an event-based site that houses three main teams: Mixed Reality Academy, Mixed Reality Capture Studio and Commercial Software Engineering. The Mixed Reality Academy provides tutorials on mixed reality development and access to expert advice and devices. Workshops will be available, led by our Mixed Reality engineers, local communities and partners in the near future. Microsoft Reactors are designed for local technical communities to gather and grow. To that end, additional events range anywhere from executive meetings to hackathons, as well as user groups and meetups. Learn more at: http://microsoftreactor.com ------------ Notice of Photo/Video Consent: Video footage (including 360 Video) and/or photos may be taken during this event, which may or may not include your recognizable image. Please be advised, by participating in this event, you agree to allow AR + CV and its partners to use the images in print, digital or web-based formats for promotional and archival purposes. ------------JOIN THE SF AR + CV MEETUP GROUPJOIN THE SF FRONTIER TECH MEETUP GROUP------DEMO AT OUR EVENTS (Specify if AR + CV or Frontier Tech in Comments)------VOLUNTEER (Specify if AR + CV or Frontier Tech in Comments)

Dear all The OpenACC User Group meeting at SC17, just a few months ago, was a tremendous success like the past three user group meetings at SC16, GTC17 and ISC17. We would like to invite you to the User Group at GTC 2018. It is simply fabulous to see you all come together and chat over wine and beer :-) on how to enable “More Science and Less Programming” !!! Here is a short summary of the past user group meetings https://schandrawrites.wordpress.com/2018/01/31/openacc-user-group-meet-ups/ AGENDA: What is OpenACC user group and how to join Invited speakers:  - Dr. John Stone, UIUC - VMD with OpenACC,  - Dr. Randy Allen, Mentor Graphics - Update on OpenACC-GCC  Hackathons: - TU Dresden, Germany hackathon organizers will share their latest and greatest stories/experiences How to apply for upcoming hackathons (no cost involved)? How to be a hackathon mentor? Training:  - The latest teaching materials including labs - How to start teaching OpenACC? 2.6 Specification update by Michael Wolfe (OpenACC Technical Committee Chair) Breakout sessions on a variety of topics including Profilers, GCC ­OpenACC status update Latest book “OpenACC for Programmers, Concept & Strategies” available at the GTC Bookstore (discounts available for GTC attendees). There will be food and drinks, as usual!!!! :-)  Looking forward to seeing you all soon!! Sunita Chandrasekaran, Fernanda Foertter, Guido Juckeland  P.S: Here is a list of OpenACC focused activities at GTC: https://www.openacc.org/events/gpu-technology-conference-2018

Build a Slack integration and bots - without writing a single line of code and win $10K in prizes! Slack is great when it comes to integrating with the multiple apps you use in your company. Coupled with the increased interactivity using Message Buttons, Message Menus, and Dialogs, you can now build custom, sophisticated workflows in Slack - with no code! Agenda: 5:00PM - 5:15PM: Networking 5:15PM  - 5:45PM: Intro / Demo by Slack 5:45PM - 6:15PM: Intro to the no-code bot building platform, Workbot 6:15PM - 8:45PM: Hackathon 8:45PM - 9:00PM: Prize ceremony Team size: You can have a team of up to 3 people. Make sure that there’s at least 1 person in the team who is somewhat technical. Prizes: $10K in prizes to the winners

Are you a Christian in tech, quant, or design, and long to integrate your talents with your faith? Are you a data scientist or an AI Ph.D. wanting to create startups that disrupt the faith realm? Are you a coder or designer looking to apply your skills to faith beyond the limited opportunities of AV or website tasks at church? Consider joining Faith-Ventures, a community of Christian with STEM or design backgrounds, exploring faith-related innovations and applications, through startup brainstorming, design sprints and hackathons. This introductory session will describe our vision and strategies for Faith-Ventures, and immediately dive into a brainstorming session. Note that this particular session of Faith-Ventures Meetup will be conducted in Chinese, (but feel free to contact the organizer for more information and get notified for the upcoming English one).

Join us for a fun Saturday of Family Feud, Silicon Valley Style! Hack & Pitch (Sat. 3/24/18, 2pm-5pm) Parents, grandparents, and families with children of any age join forces to create games.  Anyone can create a Scratch game or if you already have some experience coding, you can develop whatever you like! Judges will then decide which team is the winner. We provide food, fun, computers and Scratch training too.  Primarily for families and friends of elementary & middle school students Location: 42 Silicon Valley (6600 Dumbarton Circle, Fremont, 94555) 1:30-2:00, Registration 2:00-2:10, Optional intro to Scratch 2:00, Teams start building App/Game using Scratch or their desired platform 2:00-4:15, Hack, Snack, Hack 4:15, Demo 4:45, Judges choose a winning team 5:00, End 1 ticket per attendee. For example, a family of 3 needs 3 tickets. Computers are provided.  The event includes Fun, Games, Snacks! Volunteers: Women Who Code, 42 Silicon Valley Sponsors:  Startup Wonder, 42 Silicon Valley, Code For Fun